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Baker Street Elementary – Trust Buster  Baker Street Elementary – Trust Buster

“You really are an automaton,—a calculating machine!” [SIGN]  To say Sherlock Holmes had trust issues would be an understatement. He admitte...

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Episode 296: Spy Hunter Episode 296: Spy Hunter

“You are here as a spy” [ILLU]  In Spy Hunter , it’s 1914 and Sherlock Holmes has been murdered. Nobody knows who did it, but Wiggins, forme...

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Baker Street Elementary – Getting Schooled Baker Street Elementary – Getting Schooled

“He was not studying medicine.” [STUD]  From the very beginning of their association, we know that Sherlock Holmes was good at science-relat...

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Nominations Are Open for the 2025 Susan Rice Mentorship Award Nominations Are Open for the 2025 Susan Rice Mentorship Award

“twinkling in front of us through the gloom to guide us” [SPEC]   Photo courtesy of Will Walsh, BSI   Every profession, every hobby needs me...

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Episode 295: Holmes Poirot Episode 295: Holmes Poirot

“two tickets for the theatre” [BRUC]  Jeffrey Hatcher, BSI ("The Five Orange Pips") and Steve Hendrickson have teamed up for a new...

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Baker Street Elementary – Feeble Baker Street Elementary – Feeble

“on to other topics” [NAVA]  We're often told to avoid talking about politics and religion in certain settings. Sherlock Holmes didn'...

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The 2024 BSI Trust Lecture The 2024 BSI Trust Lecture

“a course of lectures” [COPP]  The name Mattias Boström, BSI ("The Swedish Pathological Society") will be familiar to the I Hear o...

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Sherlock Holmes vs. Creatures of Horror Sherlock Holmes vs. Creatures of Horror

 "He appears to know every detail of every horror perpetrated in the century." [STUD] Completists and/or fans of Sherlock Holmes o...

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Baker Street Elementary – King Me Baker Street Elementary – King Me

“the folly of a monarch” [NOBL]  Aside from "a certain gracious lady" who gifted Sherlock Holmes an emerald tie-pin at Windsor one...

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Episode 294: Sherlock Holmes and the Telegram from Hell Episode 294: Sherlock Holmes and the Telegram from Hell

“there appeared a long telegram” [SECO]  Nicholas Meyer's first Sherlock Holmes book, The Seven Per-Cent Solution , became and remains t...

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Baker Street Elementary – Steele True Baker Street Elementary – Steele True

“striking illustration” [ILLU]  Arthur Conan Doyle made Sherlock Holmes famous in various periodicals and eventually books. But it was Holme...

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Episode 293: Tales of Light, Shadow, and Darkness Episode 293: Tales of Light, Shadow, and Darkness

“culminated in that moment of revelation” [3GAR]  As an educator, Tracy Revels makes sure her students have fun learning. Which would explai...

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Baker Street Elementary – How Low Can You Go? Baker Street Elementary – How Low Can You Go?

“And so under” [MUSG]  One of the side-benefits of reading the Sherlock Holmes stories is we have the opportunity to educate ourselves on te...

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